	US 12,241,055 B2
	Bacterium degrading microorganism, microbial preparation, and method and device for degrading microorganism
Tomokazu Mitsui, Osaka (JP)
Assigned to SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED, Tokyo (JP); and KATAOKA BIO LABORATORY CO., LTD., Isehara (JP)
Appl. No. 17/280,710
Filed by SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED, Tokyo (JP); and KATAOKA BIO LABORATORY CO., LTD., Isehara (JP)
PCT Filed Sep. 27, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/038437 § 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 26, 2021, PCT Pub. No. WO2020/067555, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 2, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-185192 (JP), filed on Sep. 28, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0380932 A1, Dec. 9, 2021
Int. Cl. C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C02F 11/02 (2006.01); C12R 1/01 (2006.01)

CPC C12N 1/205 (2021.05) [C02F 11/02 (2013.01); C02F 2303/04 (2013.01); C12R 2001/01 (2021.05)]

2 Claims

1. A method for degrading a target microorganism, comprising allowing a bacterium to act on a target microorganism, wherein the bacterium has a 16S rRNA gene comprising a nucleotide sequence having 98.2% or more identity to the nucleotide sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and having an ability to degrade a target microorganism,

wherein the target microorganism is selected from the group consisting of Micrococcus, Bacillus, Staphylococcus, Lactobacillus, Paenibacillus, Escherichia, and Acetobacter, and

wherein the bacterium is a bacterium deposited under Accession number NITE BP-02779.